Benin vs Tanzania: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Benin
98.3%
in 2024
Tanzania
98.2%
in 2025
Benin rank
93rd
Tanzania rank
94th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Benin
- Tanzania
How they compare
Benin currently reports 98.3% against 98.2% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Tanzania ahead.
Benin ranks 93rd and Tanzania ranks 94th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.9% | 96.6% | 18.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 105.1% | 21.4% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 101.1% | 96.0% | 5.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Benin or Tanzania?
- Benin, at 98.3% against 98.2% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Benin and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tanzania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Tanzania rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Benin ranks 93rd and Tanzania ranks 94th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank β processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).